Join the JRC Minyan through the Shabbat Shaharit (morning services) at 10:00am this Saturday at JRC. This service includes a Torah reading, interactive d'var, and public reciting of the Kaddish. Please join us afterwards for a potluck oneg luncheon. Shabbat Vehagim If we are able to secure a Zoom Gabbai, this service will be Multi-Access, […]
Interested in reading the New Testament from a Jewish perspective? Join the member-led study group that meets weekly on Zoom, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. to learn together, both through reading the NT (using the Jewish Annotated New Testament, edited by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler) and other supplemental material. No teacher, just curious folks occasionally willing […]
Join us weekly for a Tuesday Ma'ariv minyan and service. Our service lasts twenty minutes and we will say Kaddish. Come join us! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/540635846 Meeting ID: 540 635 846 Call-in: 1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Interested in learning to chant from the Torah? It's easier than you might think! Join Cantor Howard Friedland for a three-session IN-PERSON class this summer on Tuesdays June 25th, July 9th, and July 16th from 7-8:30 PM at JRC. You'll learn to sight read the tropes, which serve as the music of Torah. Please register […]
Beginners and experienced players welcome! Please bring a 2024 card if you have one. Location and day of the week will flex during the summer. If you plan to attend or have questions, please contact Dori Conn at doriconn@yahoo.com
Dive into the weekly Torah portion! Study in English, no experience necessary. Bring a TaNaKh or Hebrew Bible or commentary if you have one. Led by the JRC Clergy or a JRC Lay Leader each week *NEW LINK* Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89789773296?pwd=Q2oxMDRpazVGZXA0T0xteHE1c3BnUT09 Meeting ID: 897 8977 3296 Passcode: 405397 Dial by your location +1 312 626 […]
JRC's Adult Choir rehearses in our 3rd floor sanctuary. JRC has three opportunities to get involved in choir. Our Adult, Children, and Family choirs are all under the direction of JRC member, Danny Wallenberg. Anyone who enjoys singing can join! Contact Danny at choir@jrctogether.org. More information about JRC's choirs can be found on our website.
Young children and their grownups can welcome Shabbat with Cantor Howard Friedland and Lauren Reeves this summer! This musical, casual, fun service is just the right size for children 5 and under. After Tot Shabbat, families are encouraged to bring their own picnic to eat with the congregation before our camp-like Shabbat evening service at […]
6pm Picnic | 7pm Shabbat Vayinafash Service Tonight will be an extra special Lakefront Shabbat as we jam at the lakefront for a summer Shabbat Vayinafash. Bring an instrument and join in! Lakefront Shabbat is the way JRC celebrates summer! Join us each Friday night for a musical, communal Shabbat in nature. Bring your friends […]
Casual summer fun at JRC! Come on over to play with our fun toys, interact with other young children, and be part of our special community on Shabbat. This warm, relaxed playgroup will include story time and snack led by parents who are part of the group! This playgroup is for children 4 or under […]
All are welcome to our Shabbat Meditation program – a time for us to come together in community to explore how meditation can help us rest deeply, listen fully to our deepest self, and connect to our spiritual dimension. There is a great history of meditation and contemplation in the Jewish mystical tradition and Kabbalah. […]
Join the JRC Minyan through the Shabbat Shaharit (morning services) at 10:00am this Saturday at JRC. This service includes a Torah reading, interactive d’var, and public reciting of the Kaddish. Please join us afterwards for a potluck oneg luncheon. Shabbat Vehagim The Zoom link for this service can be found in JRC's weekly e-newsletter. If you […]
